Aditya Roy Kapur

Indian film actor, lead in Aashiqui 2

Aditya Roy Kapur - Performers & Entertainers born November 16th, 1985
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Born in 1985, achieved prominence in the Indian film industry with performances in several successful films. Gained widespread recognition as the lead character in 'Aashiqui 2', which garnered a significant fan following and critical acclaim. Other notable films include 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', 'Kalank', and 'Malang'. Evolved as a prominent figure in romantic drama, showcasing versatility across a range of genres.

Starred as Rahul Jaykar in 'Aashiqui 2'

Appeared in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' as Aditya

Featured in 'Kalank' as Dev Chaudhry

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